Exploring the Natural Wonders of Reserva Cotacachi Cayapas
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich biodiversity of Reserva Cotacachi Cayapas, a premier national park in Ecuador's stunning Andes region.
Reserva Cotacachi Cayapas is a breathtaking national park in Ecuador, renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and outdoor adventures. This haven is perfect for nature lovers and tourists seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Andes.
A brief summary to Reserva Cotacachi Cayapas
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season for the best weather and clearer views.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your hikes, as facilities are limited.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and knowledge of the area.
- Respect local customs and engage with indigenous communities for a richer cultural experience.
- Check for park regulations and hours before your visit, as they may change seasonally.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mirador Balcón de Intag
24.8 km
Discover the breathtaking views of the Intag Valley at Mirador Balcón de Intag, a must-visit tourist attraction in Ecuador for nature enthusiasts.
Pacheco Farmhouse - Intag Valley
25.6 km
Experience serene tranquility and local charm at Pacheco Farmhouse in the breathtaking Intag Valley, Ecuador's hidden paradise.
COLUMPIO VUELO DE LA LIBERTAD
25.9 km
Discover the breathtaking Columpio Vuelo de la Libertad in Zona de Intag, Ecuador - where adventure meets natural beauty in a unique farmstay experience.
Termas Nangulvi
26.0 km
Discover the soothing thermal waters and breathtaking scenery at Termas Nangulvi, Ecuador's premier holiday park and resort hotel.
Hacienda San Isidro de Iltaqui
43.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich cultural heritage of Hacienda San Isidro de Iltaqui, a premier dude ranch in the heart of Cotacachi, Ecuador.
San Alfonso de Iruguincho
43.6 km
Explore the vibrant community of San Alfonso de Iruguincho, where health meets culture amidst breathtaking landscapes in Urcuqui, Ecuador.
Hacienda San Francisco
45.4 km
Experience the tranquil beauty and rich culture of Ecuador at Hacienda San Francisco, your perfect getaway in Chachimbiro.
Historia del Rock y Metal Imbabureño
47.1 km
Immerse yourself in Imbabura's rock and metal history at this cultural association, celebrating local music and community spirit.
La Mirage Garden Hotel And Spa
47.2 km
Discover tranquility and luxury at La Mirage Garden Hotel And Spa in Cotacachi, Ecuador, a perfect blend of relaxation and scenic beauty.
Tumbabiro
47.5 km
Explore the natural beauty of Tumbabiro Park, a tranquil oasis in Ecuador perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying vibrant landscapes.
Hoppy Alpaca Hostel
48.0 km
Discover comfort and local brews at Hoppy Alpaca Hostel in Cotacachi, Ecuador - a perfect blend of hospitality and adventure.
Hosteria y Spa Pantavi
48.4 km
Discover the tranquility of Hosteria y Spa Pantavi, an idyllic inn in Ibarra-Tumbabiro offering luxurious spa treatments and stunning natural beauty.
Montaña de Luz
48.7 km
Experience the tranquility of Montaña de Luz, a serene hotel in Urcuquí, Ecuador, where nature meets wellness and relaxation.
Las Palmeras Inn
50.8 km
Discover the tranquility of Las Palmeras Inn, a serene hotel in Otavalo, Ecuador, offering stunning views and easy access to local culture.
Gualchan
51.4 km
Experience the serene beauty of Gualchan, a unique farmstay in El Gaaltal, Ecuador, where nature meets comfort in a tranquil rural setting.
Unmissable attractions to see
Cloud Forest Farm Stay
14.1 km
Discover tranquility and biodiversity at Cloud Forest Farm Stay, an eco-friendly retreat in Ecuador's breathtaking cloud forests.
Casa del árbol "Intag"
24.6 km
Experience breathtaking views and thrilling swings at Casa del Árbol Intag, a top tourist attraction in Ecuador's stunning cloud forest.
Laguna Cuicocha
39.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Laguna Cuicocha, a volcanic lake in the Andes, perfect for hiking, photography, and nature immersion.
Cuicocha Lake
40.4 km
Experience the serene beauty of Cuicocha Lake in Ecuador, a stunning volcanic caldera perfect for hiking, kayaking, and immersing in nature's tranquility.
Cuicocha
40.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cuicocha, a stunning crater lake in Ecuador, surrounded by lush landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Cuicocha Lagoon Day Tour
40.8 km
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Cuicocha Lagoon, a volcanic wonder in the heart of Ecuador's Andes.
Urbina
41.6 km
Explore Urbina, a breathtaking tourist attraction in Carolina, Ecuador, known for its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and outdoor adventures.
San Miguel de Moraspungo
43.2 km
Explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of San Miguel de Moraspungo, a hidden gem in Ecuador that promises unforgettable experiences.
Catedral La Matriz de Cotacachi
47.7 km
Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual essence of Catedral La Matriz de Cotacachi, a must-visit cultural landmark in Ecuador.
Parque Central de Cotacachi.
47.7 km
Experience the beauty and culture of Cotacachi at Parque Central, a serene park perfect for relaxation and exploration in Ecuador.
Santa Lucia Cloud Forest Ecolodge - Reserve Santa Lucia
48.3 km
Discover the majestic Santa Lucia Cloud Forest Ecolodge, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Ecuador's breathtaking cloud forests.
Finca Santo Domingo
48.3 km
Explore the beauty of nature at Finca Santo Domingo, a serene escape in Gualea, Ecuador, where vibrant flora and local wildlife abound.
Iglesia Católica San José de Quichinche
50.2 km
Explore the serene beauty and cultural significance of Iglesia Católica San José de Quichinche in Otavalo, a must-visit for spiritual seekers and culture enthusiasts.
SAN JOSE DE QUICHINCHE
50.2 km
Discover the natural beauty of San Jose de Quichinche, a serene park in Otavalo, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures amidst lush greenery.
Hacienda Pinsaqui
51.3 km
Discover the enchanting Hacienda Pinsaqui in Otavalo, Ecuador—a perfect blend of culture, nature, and comfort for an unforgettable travel experience.
Essential places to dine
Restaurante "El Leñador"
47.5 km
Experience authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at Restaurante 'El Leñador' in Cotacachi – where flavor meets tradition in every dish.
Solid Rock Restaurante
47.7 km
Experience authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at Solid Rock Restaurante in Cotacachi - where every meal tells a story.
El Meson de Pedro
47.8 km
Experience authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at El Meson de Pedro in Cotacachi – where tradition meets flavor in a warm atmosphere.
El Foráneo Resto & Drinks
48.8 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Ecuador at El Foráneo Resto & Drinks in Urcuquí – where every meal tells a story.
Cerveza Artesanal Fortaleza
51.3 km
Explore Cerveza Artesanal Fortaleza in Otavalo for unique craft beers and delicious grilled dishes amidst vibrant local culture.
Garnish Otavalo
51.5 km
Discover authentic Ecuadorian flavors at Garnish Otavalo, where local cuisine meets warm hospitality in a charming setting.
El Cortijo Chaltura
52.1 km
Experience authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at El Cortijo Chaltura in Ibarra - a delightful restaurant where tradition meets flavor.
La Colina Restaurante
52.2 km
Experience authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at La Colina Restaurante in San José de Chaltura - where every dish tells a story.
Chupate La Pata
52.2 km
Experience authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at Chupate La Pata in Otavalo - where every dish tells a story.
La Casa de Mamá
52.4 km
Experience authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at La Casa de Mamá in Otavalo—where every dish tells a story.
Cafe Pachamama
52.4 km
Discover authentic Ecuadorian flavors at Cafe Pachamama in Otavalo - where culture meets cuisine.
mi viejo cafe restaurante - juan carlos aulestia - miviejocafebr@hotmail.com
52.6 km
Discover authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at Mi Viejo Café Restaurante in Otavalo – where every dish tells a story.
Brissa Marisqueria Otavalo
52.7 km
Experience the essence of Ecuadorian coastal cuisine at Brissa Marisqueria Otavalo with fresh seafood dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Como En Casa Restaurant
52.7 km
Experience authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at Como En Casa Restaurant in Otavalo, where every meal feels like home-cooked comfort.
CHIMICHANGA RESTAURANTE &TEQUILA
52.7 km
Savor authentic Mexican dishes at Chimichanga Restaurante & Tequila in Otavalo - A vibrant culinary experience awaits!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Koi Desserts
47.7 km
Discover the sweet delights of Koi Desserts in Cotacachi, where artisanal treats and homemade gelato await your taste buds.
CASA TOISAN
47.9 km
Discover CASA TOISAN in Cotacachi – a dog-friendly espresso bar and dessert shop committed to quality and fair trade, perfect for coffee lovers.
Sacha Instrumentos Andinos Otavalo
52.3 km
Explore the rich sounds of Andean culture at Sacha Instrumentos Andinos in Otavalo, where music and tradition come alive.
Fábrica de sombreros HOREB
52.4 km
Discover the artistry of Ecuadorian hat making at Fábrica de Sombreros HOREB, a vibrant shop in Otavalo offering unique, handcrafted hats.
EL MUNDO DE NAOMI
52.4 km
Explore exquisite Ecuadorian fashion at El Mundo de Naomi, where each garment reflects the artistry and culture of the Andes.
Mercado Municipal 24 De Mayo
52.5 km
Explore the lively Mercado Municipal 24 De Mayo in Otavalo for a true taste of Ecuadorian culture, crafts, and cuisine.
ecuafibras otavalo
52.6 km
Discover the heart of Ecuadorian craftsmanship at Ecuafibras Otavalo, where vibrant textiles and rich traditions come to life.
Artesanías Males
52.7 km
Discover the vibrant artistry of Otavalo at Artesanías Males, your go-to craft store for authentic Ecuadorian handmade treasures.
Peguches'art
52.8 km
Explore Peguches'art in Otavalo, where elegance meets craftsmanship in formal wear for every special occasion.
Shungo Importadora Textil
52.8 km
Discover vibrant Ecuadorian textiles at Shungo Importadora Textil in Otavalo, where culture and craftsmanship meet in a colorful shopping experience.
Maderas del Oriente
52.8 km
Explore Maderas del Oriente: A haven for handcrafted wooden treasures in San Antonio de Ibarra.
Etnia & Tricolana
52.8 km
Discover the vibrant world of Otavalo's textiles at Etnia & Tricolana, your go-to shop for authentic Ecuadorian clothing and wool products.
Artesanias Mayumi
52.8 km
Discover the vibrant world of Ecuadorian handicrafts at Artesanias Mayumi, where local artisans showcase their exquisite creations in Otavalo.
Artesanias Otavalo
52.9 km
Explore the vibrant clothing and textiles at Artesanias Otavalo, showcasing the rich indigenous culture and exquisite craftsmanship of Ecuador.
NATIVE TEXTIL
52.9 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Otavalo at NATIVE TEXTIL, where traditional Ecuadorian textiles meet unique craftsmanship.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cheers Restaurant and Bar
48.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cheers Restaurant and Bar in Cotacachi, where local flavors and friendly vibes come together for an unforgettable night.
Oneshot
50.2 km
Experience the enchanting melodies and vibrant atmosphere at Oneshot, Atuntaqui's premier piano bar for an unforgettable night out.
Bar Restaurant Spicy
52.6 km
Discover the vibrant Bar Restaurant Spicy in Otavalo, where local culture meets a lively bar atmosphere and refreshing drinks await.
KARLAS LICOR BAR
52.6 km
Discover the spirit of Otavalo at Karlas Licor Bar – where vibrant nightlife meets local flavors in an unforgettable setting.
Chivos Bar El callejón 24/7...
52.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Otavalo at Chivos Bar, where live music and local culture come together for an unforgettable evening.
ShotUp
52.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Otavalo at ShotUp Bar, where expertly crafted cocktails and live music create an unforgettable experience.
A&T POOL BAR KARAOKE
52.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at A&T Pool Bar Karaoke in Otavalo, where music, fun, and relaxation blend for an unforgettable evening.
Ninkasi brewery, Cerveza Artesanal
52.9 km
Discover the rich flavors of Ecuador at Ninkasi Brewery in Otavalo, where craft beer meets delicious artisanal cuisine.
Bîgotte Bistro & Lounge
52.9 km
Discover the vibrant flavors and welcoming ambiance at Bîgotte Bistro & Lounge in the heart of Otavalo, Ecuador.
The Red Pub Otavalo
52.9 km
Immerse yourself in the lively ambiance of The Red Pub Otavalo, where delicious food and refreshing drinks await every visitor.
CRYPTOBEER
52.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and craft beer selection at CRYPTOBEER, the must-visit bar in Otavalo for tourists seeking local flavor.
Shungo Bar Restaurante
52.9 km
Experience authentic Ecuadorian grilling at Shungo Bar Restaurante in Otavalo, where every bite tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Terrapalma Bar - Restaurant
52.9 km
Experience the authentic taste of Ecuadorian grill cuisine at Terrapalma Bar - Restaurant, nestled in the lively Plaza de los Ponchos, Otavalo.
Bar Karaoke Eclipse
52.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bar Karaoke Eclipse in Otavalo, where the fun of karaoke meets a lively bar atmosphere.
Dublin Irish pub Otavalo
52.9 km
Discover the vibrant culture of Ireland at Dublin Irish Pub Otavalo, where every sip and bite tells a story of hospitality and flavor.